Jonestown, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Quitman County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
941 Population 2,413/sq mi density
$20,900 Median Income $12,179 per capita
$60,300 Home Value $52,144 Zillow
$261 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$20,900 median income, 27.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,300 home value, $261/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
941
Census 2023
Population Density
2,413
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

33.8%
Male
66.2%
Female
34%
66%

Race & Ethnicity

White 0% US: 61.6%
Black 100% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
0%
Black
100%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
2.9%
52% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.0%
31% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.6%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.4%
79% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.465
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population941
Population Year2023
Population Density2,413 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male33.8%
Female66.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White0.0%
Black or African American100.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.9%
Disability9.0%
Health Insurance84.6%
Uninsured15.4%
Broadband Access70.7%
Gini Coefficient0.465

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent